Presentation
Headache and dizziness
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Tornwaldt cyst
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A small (1 cm) midline nasopharyngeal well circumscribed lesion of fluid signal is noted.
Prominent cortical sulci and extra-axial CSF spaces (mild age-related involutional changes).
Case Discussion
Incidentally seen small well circumscribed cystic lesion situated between the longus colli muscles is consistent with a Tornwaldt cyst. Tornwaldt cysts are asymptomatic unless infected or complicated.
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